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Vedic astrology, written for thinking seekers
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Janm Kundali
The 27 nakshatras explained: names, ruling planets, deities, symbols, and meaning
A working reference to all twenty-seven nakshatras in order, from Ashwini to Revati. For each one you get its ruling planet, presiding deity, symbol, gana, and a one-line nature, plus how a nakshatra is used in the birth chart, the Vimshottari dasha, muhurta, and matching.
Vidhata Editorial Desk20 Jan 2026 · 12 min - 📖
Vedic basics
The 27 Nakshatras: the Vedic system's most distinctive layer
The 12 zodiac signs are the Vedic system's base. The 27 Nakshatras are the layer above - finer-grained, more predictive, distinctly Indian. Here is the introduction.
Vidhata Editorial Desk10 Feb 2025 · 8 min
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